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Bermuda may be a small Island, but it is full of unsung heroes — inspirational residents who are making a real difference in their communities and improving the lives of others, without expecting any recognition or praise. In a new regular feature, w...
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Bermudians have donated thousands of pounds of clothing and materials for schoolchildren in Ghana.
The items have been shipped by DHL Express Bermuda staff in partnership with the local church, Restoration Fellowship.
“So much generosity was shown by...
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A popular health programme designed to get people off the couch and running has gained a new corporate sponsor.
Beat the Couch has been a huge success since it began in February 2013 and last year attracted more than 80 participants.
Now the fitness...
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Community Action Team officers will be holding a clinic for residents in the central parishes tomorrow.
Officers will be available to discuss crime-fighting measures with members of the public at Lindo’s Market in Devonshire between 12pm and 4pm.
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A raft of development proposals have been submitted as part of an initiative to rejuvenate Marginal Wharf.
Landowners, the Bermuda Land Development Company, recently asked for ‘expressions of interest’ on the property in St David’s.
The BLDC has alre...
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Bermudians have been invited to gather in solidarity tomorrow, to hear a special address by South African activist and retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
The Nobel Peace Prize recipient will broadcast a live global interview on FM89, starting at 2pm, i...
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Jonathan Bell
Campaigners are calling on Government to clarify when it will fulfil its promise to outlaw age discrimination in the workplace.
A member of Age Concern quizzed Cabinet Ministers Bob Richards and Jeanne Atherden on the topic at the charity’s recent an...
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The Island’s tug fleet is back up to full strength.
The Powerful has been out of action for several months despite undergoing a major refit in the US last year.
But the tug was back on the water this week.
For most of the summer the tugs Faithful and...
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A local law firm has answered a call to help provide school supplies for needy children.
Responding to a recent story regarding the charity Hands of Love, ISIS Law collected school supplies to help 50 young boys and girls.
Office Manager Crystal Vign...
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A gym is offering $2,000 to those who can lose the most weight as part of a fitness and nutrition challenge.
The Athletic Club wants teams of between four and six people to take part in its Thinner Winner contest, with the aim of helping participant...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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